Is it possible to get a job without an address?

If you do not have a MAILING address at the time of job application, you may want to consider using an address of a family member, friend, or religious or social organizations. Another option is General Delivery service that is offered by the U.S. Postal Service.

What do homeless people use as their address?

Nearly every homeless shelter I’ve seen allows their residents a mailbox like they would have at an apartment. Your room number, rack number, or just your last name are usually what is used as your mailbox and they will hold your mail for a certain amount of time.

Can you use a PO Box as an address for employment?

You can use the p.o. box as a mailing address. The employer can’t tell you whether you can have a p.o. box or not or whether you can use it as a mailing address, however, I agree that if the employer asks you for your address, then you…

What happens when you don’t have an address?

(No street address). The post office will hold the mail for you up to 30 days (longer during the present emergency). When you pick up your mail you will need a valid photo ID. Many offices will limit your use of general delivery to a month to a few months (discretion of the Postmaster).

Why do job applications ask for address?

Originally Answered: Why do employers require you to list the address of a previous workplace? Proof of employment. The lines for an address are standard practice in an application process. Validity of dates of employment, location can indicate a point in time.

Can I get CalWORKs if I’m homeless?

The CalWORKs Homeless Assistance (HA) Program serves eligible CalWORKs recipients, or apparently eligible CalWORKs applicants, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Can you put PO Box on resume?

You can use a PO Box, but I don’t recommend it. There are exceptions, but some companies can view you as being transient, unstable, and not very established if you’re using a PO Box. If you have a family member where you’re staying, or that lives in the same city, use their street address on your resume.

What is it called when you don’t have an address?

knight of the road. person of no fixed abode. down and out. skidrow bum. itinerant.

What do you do if you don’t have a forwarding address?

In cities with multiple postal locations, you’ll have to visit the Post Office designated as the General Delivery location to pick it up. Speak with the postmaster or call 1-800-247-8777 for more info.

Should I put my address on a job application?

Sometimes, of course, an address is required as part of your application. But if not, it’s OK to leave it off your resume and cover letter and list your phone number, email address, and link to your LinkedIn profile instead.